Volume : V, Issue : VI, June - 2016
Pattern of Upper Gastrointestinal diseases based on endoscopy in Rural Maharashtra.
Dr. Moses Ingty, Dr. Sunil B. Magadum, Dr. Mrs. V. R. Pawar
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Aim: To evaluate the different types of disorders with the help of endoscopy in patients of upper gastrointestinal disorder in rural Maharashtra. Background: Upper gastrointestinal diseases are quite common among adults and have a great impact on the patient’s quality of life. The present study was designed to investigate the spectrum/ pattern of gastrointestinal diseases (dyspepsia) and to determine existing symptoms and endoscopic findings. Patients and methods: Over a period of 5 Years (March 2010 and March 2015) a total of 449 cases in our endoscopic unit referred for upper gastrointestinal endoscopy because of dyspepsia. Results: Largest number of cases was in the age group of 61–70 years. Commonest Diagnosis was Acid Peptic disease related accounting for 77.53%, Malignancy accounted for 22.47%.Most of the patients were vegetarian (264) accounting for 58.79. %. Conclusion: In Maharashtra upper gastrointestinal symptoms are very common and expert endoscopic studies can be of great diagnostic value and may reduce the morbidity and mortality due to upper gastrointestinal diseases.
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DOI : 10.36106/ijsr
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Dr.Moses Ingty, Dr.Sunil B. Magadum, Dr.Mrs.V.R.Pawar Pattern of Upper Gastrointestinal diseases based on endoscopy in Rural Maharashtra. International Journal of Scientific Research, Vol : 6, Issue : 6 JUNE 2016
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Dr.Moses Ingty, Dr.Sunil B. Magadum, Dr.Mrs.V.R.Pawar Pattern of Upper Gastrointestinal diseases based on endoscopy in Rural Maharashtra. International Journal of Scientific Research, Vol : 6, Issue : 6 JUNE 2016
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